I am a man, Bobrisky tells court (Nation) Popular cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, on Friday, April 12, clarified his gender status before the Federal High Court in Lagos. The cross-dresser identified as a male. Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the…
*NUPRC plans relocating departments to Lagos (Leadership)*Kidnapping: Lagos police counsel school proprietors on safety (Punch)
NUPRC plans relocating departments to Lagos (Leadership) The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced plans to relocate some of its units from Abuja to Lagos. This is coming after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Federal Airports…
Serena Williams reveals she donated her breast milk
Serena Williams is helping families in need. On Wednesday, the tennis superstar, 42, revealed she donated extra breast milk that she had leftover from a recent trip to New York. “After going through a screening I was able to donate…
*NLC, TUC declare nationwide strike from November 14 (Channels)*Lagos residents lament as refuse trucks cause gridlock, accidents (Punch)
NLC, TUC declare nationwide strike from November 14 (Channels) The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a total nationwide strike effective next Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The leadership of the two…
NLC strike: Police won’t tolerate violent protest — IGP warns (Tribune)*Tribunal reserves judgement in petition against Tinubu’s victory (DailyTrust)
NLC strike: Police won’t tolerate violent protest — IGP warns (Tribune) The Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has expressed concern over the proposed nationwide strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), warning…
*Security operatives rescue abducted 13 Abuja-bound passengers in Ondo (Guardian)*10th NASS leadership: Uncertainty over presiding officers (Vanguard)
Security operatives rescue abducted 13 Abuja-bound passengers in Ondo (Guardian) Joint security operatives have rescued 13 Abuja-bound passengers abducted by gunmen on transit through Isua, the headquarters of Akoko South-East Local Council of Ondo State. The victims were in an…
*Naira redesign: Nigerians call for FG’s intervention as situation becomes unbearable (Guardian) *I vote to end present suffering, says 80-yr-old woman (Vanguard)
Naira redesign: Nigerians call for FG’s intervention as situation becomes unbearable (Guardian) Nigerians have called for an intervention from the Federal Government to ease the hardship and frustration being faced because of the new monetary policy introduced by Central Bank…
Serena and Venus to work on film celebrating 1971 Women’s World Cup
Tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams have boarded an upcoming football documentary about the historic, yet forgotten, 1971 Women’s World Cup. The sisters will join Westbrook Studios — founded by Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith — as executive producers…
Serena Williams explains why Will Smith Oscars slap is “not the end of the world”
Serena Williams has called for Will Smith to be forgiven after slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars. During an appearance on CBS Mornings, the tennis star discussed the 2022 Oscars moment in which Best Actor winner Will Smith slapped presenter…
Serena Williams baptized as a Jehovah’s Witness
23-time Major champion Serena Williams was baptized on Sunday as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, marking a monumental moment for the recently retired tennis great. The baptism took place at the Jehovah’s Witness Assembly in West Palm Beach, Florida. Williams, 41,…
